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History of Thanksgiving in America

November 22, 2017 0

History of Thanksgiving In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, [Read More]

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The USA is the Greatest Country in the World!

July 3, 2017 0

The United States of America is the Greatest Country in the World! by Representative Heather Scott Today we celebrate the birthday of America.  Like all births, America came into this world with excitement, anticipation, anxiety [Read More]

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THE AMERICANS ARE COMING (AGAIN) Part 2

July 3, 2017 2

THE AMERICANS ARE COMING (AGAIN) Part 2 by Donna Capurso Today is the 240th anniversary of the independence of America. There will be barbecues, picnics, parades, gatherings with families and friends, fireworks, and just another [Read More]

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July 1, 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins

June 29, 2017 0

July 1, 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins The largest military conflict in North American history begins this day when Union and Confederate forces collide at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The epic battle lasted three days and [Read More]

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Easter Eggs, Bunnies and the Resurrection

March 26, 2017 1

Easter Eggs, Bunnies and the Resurrection What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs? (GotQuestions.org) – It is commonly thought that the word Easter comes from a pagan figure called Eastre (or [Read More]

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St. Patrick’s Day History and Traditions

March 17, 2017 0

St. Patrick’s Day History and Traditions This holiday is celebrated every year on March 17th, honoring the Irish patron saint, St. Patrick. The celebrations are largely Irish culture themed and typically consist of wearing green, [Read More]

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History of Presidents Day

February 20, 2017 0

History of Presidents Day Via History.com Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s [Read More]

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NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY – February 1

January 31, 2017 0

NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY – February 1 National Freedom Day, always observed on February 1st, celebrates freedom from slavery.  It also recognizes that America is a symbol of liberty.  It honors the signing by Abraham Lincoln of [Read More]

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